Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Thun
Postcode 3653 (Oberhofen) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Thun district. It serves around 1 793 residents across 2.7 km², with 951 mapped buildings.
Map
3653 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3653 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 3653 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Oberhofen, home to around 2 389 people.
Oberhofen Village 2 389 → Längenschachen Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 3653 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3700 (Spiez), with around 12 917 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3625 | Heiligenschwendi | 1 959 | 459 | 5.55 | View |
| 3646 | 2 020 | 639 | 7.51 | View | |
| 3652 | Hilterfingen | 1 144 | 723 | 1.73 | View |
| 3654 | Gunten | 500 | 517 | 1.04 | View |
| 3656 | 209 | 698 | 4.74 | View | |
| 3700 | Spiez | 12 917 | 3 216 | 20.48 | View |
Postal Services
4 facilitiesPostcode 3653 has 4 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | Mo-Fr 8:00; Sa 8:00 | |
| 3 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3653
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3653 located?
Postcode 3653 (Oberhofen) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Thun district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3653 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3653 is a valid 4-digit Swiss postal code (German: PLZ / Postleitzahl; French: NPA / numero postal d’acheminement; Italian: CAP / codice di avviamento postale). It is assigned to Oberhofen in the canton of Bern/Berne.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 3653 in?
Postcode 3653 is in the canton of Bern/Berne, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Verwaltungskreis Thun district.
What is the population of postcode 3653?
Postcode 3653 has a population of around 1 793 residents across 2.71 km² km², giving a population density of 661 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3653?
Postcode 3653 covers 2.71 km² (roughly 1.05 square miles), containing 951 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3653?
Postcode 3653 covers 2 places: Oberhofen (2 389), Längenschachen .
What postcodes are next to 3653?
Postcode 3653 borders 6 postcodes: 3625 (Heiligenschwendi), 3646, 3652 (Hilterfingen), 3654 (Gunten), 3656, 3700 (Spiez) .
What is the 3xxx prefix zone?
The 3xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 3xxx. This zone contains 444 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 939 405 across 8 061 km² km². In Switzerland, the first digit of a postcode broadly indicates the region: 1xxx = western Switzerland / Geneva area, 2xxx = Neuchatel / Jura, 3xxx = Bern region, 4xxx = Basel / Aargau, 5xxx = Aargau / Zurich west, 6xxx = Lucerne / Central Switzerland, 7xxx = Graubunden, 8xxx = Zurich / Eastern Switzerland, 9xxx = Eastern Switzerland / St. Gallen.
What postal services are available in 3653?
Postcode 3653 has 4 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Oberhofen), and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 3653?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3653 contains 951 mapped buildings, a density of around 351 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.